Trend Windows & Doors Pty Limited T/A Trend Windows & Doors

[2021] FWCA 829

[2021] FWCA 829

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Trend Windows & Doors Pty Limited T/A Trend Windows & Doors
(AG2021/160)

TREND QUEENSLAND - ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2020 - 2024

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER SPENCER	BRISBANE, 16 FEBRUARY 2021

Application for approval of the Trend Queensland - Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Trend Queensland - Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Trend Windows & Doors Pty Limited T/A Trend Windows & Doors (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] Subject to matters that have been addressed by way of undertakings, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] As noted, pursuant to s.190(3), I have accepted undertakings from the employer. In accordance with ss.191(1) and 201(3) of the Act the undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement. A copy of the undertakings is attached to the Agreement.

[4] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement. The model consultation term is attached to the Agreement.

[5] The Australian Workers’ Union (the AWU) being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 23 February 2021. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 September 2024.

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